Ten contentious points of EU’s draft resolution (Tanjug)
Serbia has a number of objections to the EU’s draft platform on common negotiating platform for Chapter 35, and the most important ones Tanjug has had insight into are: 1) There is no standard part referring to harmonization of content with common rules and regulations of the EU (acquis communitaire), which is contained in all […]
Read More →Kosovo opposition in new parliament teargas protest (Reuters)
An opposition lawmaker in Kosovo released teargas in parliament on Thursday, the second such incident in a week in protest at a European Union-brokered accord with former master Serbia. http://uk.reuters.com/article/2015/10/15/uk-kosovo-opposition-idUKKCN0S90R020151015
Read More →Jevtic: Kosovo Serbs trust Serbian government (Tanjug)
Serbs living in Kosovo and Metohija have full trust in Serbia’s top officials and believe that the decisions reached in the course of the Brussels dialogue will be in their interest, Minister for Communities and Return in the Kosovo government,Dalibor Jevtic, said on Wednesday. The latest information from Brussels raises concerns, Jevtic told reporters in […]
Read More →OSCE Broadcast 14 October
• Regional conference on street children held (Most monitored broadcasters, RTK1)
• Officials to undergo detailed examination before entering Assembly premises (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
Jahjaga: Violence is unacceptable (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Deputy Minister Selimi and Minister Abrashi pelted with eggs (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Opposition and minority MPs boycott Assembly committee meeting (TV21)
UNMIK Headlines 15 October
• Mustafa to opposition: Take the debate back to institutions (Indeksonline)
• Veseli: I will not order police intervention in Assembly (Telegrafi)
• Police to enter Assembly if lives of MPs are in danger (dailies)
• Krasniqi: We will prevent tomorrow’s session of the Assembly (Klan Kosova)
• Prosecutor: Police had no arrest warrant for Kurti (Kosova Sot)
• Kurti: I am against Serbia’s rights within Kosovo (RTK)
• Minister Abrashi pelted with eggs (Zeri)
• Thaci: Kosovo one step closer to UNESCO (RTK)
• EU keeps silent, Serbs react over Iber Bridge (Koha)
Serbia cries foul over Kosovo, Germany says complaints unfounded (Reuters)
Serbia accused Germany on Wednesday of trying to amend the terms of Belgrade’s European Union membership negotiations that would mean effective recognition of its former Kosovo province as independent, a claim Berlin’s envoy dismissed as “unfounded”. http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/14/us-serbia-eu-kosovo-idUSKCN0S822620151014
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